Finding the Third Proportional to 803,910 and 1,673,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 803,910 and 1,673,976 is: 3,485,708.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
803,910 : 1,673,976 = 1,673,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
803,910/1,673,976 = 1,673,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
803,910x = 1,673,976 × 1,673,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
803,910x = 2,802,195,648,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,802,195,648,576/803,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,485,708.16
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